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Re: Indian Spitfires - who pulled out what?
Posted by Ron Henry on Thu Aug 22, 2002 02:05:06 PM
In reply top Indian Spitfire List Version 2 - Comments Please! posted by Paul McMillan on Wed Aug 21, 2002 10:35:22 AM
: Indian Spitfires not in India
:
: 01 ML417 IX The Fighter Collection, Duxford UK
: 02 PA908 XI M-342 USAF Museum, Wright Patterson AFB USA
: 03 MT719 VIII Cavanaugh Flight Museum, Texas USA
: 04 SM832 XIV Duxford with TFC
: 05 MV370 XIV Gunter Leonhardt Museum , Hanover Germany
: 06 NH799 XIV AVSPECS, NZ New Zealand
: 07 MV293 XIV T-20 The Fighter Collection, Duxford UK
: 08 MV262 XIV Wings with Hull Aero UK
: 09 NH749 XIV David Price, Santa Monica USA
: 10 PM627 XIX HS-694 Swedish Air Force Museum Sweden
: 11 TP367 XVIII HS-669 J M Limbeuf, Rouen France
: 12 TP263 XVIII HS-649 Dutch War Museum Netherlands 'U7' -
: TP285 or 'NH649' ?
: 13 SM969 XVIII HS-877 in a crate at North Weald
: 14 TP280 XVIII HS-654 Rudy Frasca, Illinois USA
: 15 TP298 XVIII HS-662 Skip Holm, Chino USA
: 16 SM845 XVIII HS-687 A J Reynard USA
: 17 TP276 XVIII HS-653 Rudy Frasca, Illinois USA
:
: Indian Spitfires in India
:
: 18 NH631 VIII The ?airworthy? with the IAF Museum Histori
: c Flight
: 19 SM986 XVIII HS-986 IAF Museum, Palam
: 20 TZ219 XVIII HS-674 IAF Technical School at Chandigarh
: 21 ????? XVIII HS-365 "N-M" Possibly at Ambala
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: Paul
All this talk about the Indian Spitfires reminds me that it's a very long time since I read the articles about the Haydon-Baillies activities, and, possibly (?), also the late DA. Please could we have an aide-memoire of who originally bought up and extracted which aircraft? TIA.